ICT Project Manager Job Vacancy at World Vision Zambia

Job Title:    ICT Project Manager    Application Deadline Date:    25 May 2012
Position Location:    Zambia National Office    Position Start Date:    01 Jul 2012
Region:    Africa\Southern Africa    Position End Date:    30 Jun 2014
Requisition Category:    International    Recruitment Priority:    Need Immediately
Country Name:    Zambia    Program/Office Name:    Zambia National Office
City/Province:    Zambia National Office    Employee Type:    Home Country Intl. (HCI)
Job Grade Level:    16    Recruitment Status:    Advertising in Progress
Is this a family post?    Family - Spouse with Children       
        Requisition Num:    2012AFSTNLO-8U6E7U


PURPOSE OF POSITION:

The ICT Manager will independently or in project teams and have the experience and skills required to manage projects. Under general direction of the ICT Service Delivery Manager, you will oversees multiple projects. You will manage all aspects of a project including clients, business partners and vendor relations, managing project deliverables, budget, managing/working with a project team to provide ICT services and ensure adherence to quality standards.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

        Responsible for managing and leading multiple projects.
        Cover all aspects of the project over the entire project life (initiate, plan, execute, control, and close).
        Coordinate the activities of the project team to efficiently produce effective and economical ICT solutions.
        Responsible for assembling project team including business partners and vendors, assigning individual responsibilities, identifying appropriate resources needed to effectively coordinate activities of the team.
        Manage project teams in a shared services environment where team members are located throughout the Partnership organizationally and geographically.
        Responsible for developing schedule and plan to ensure timely completion of the project.
        Develop plans for communication, cost, work breakdown structures (detailed schedule), resource, quality, procurement, risk management and change management.
        Manage projects schedules in coordination with client project representatives.
        Act as liaison between the customer and Global ICT Field Service Group (FSG) , building a rapport and relationship with the customer.



KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:

        REQUIRED:
        6-8 years of ICT Management experience including the following analysis and project management experience.
        3-5 years of Business or Technical Analysis experience.
        1-2 years of Project Management experience overseeing smaller projects or phases of larger projects.
        Must have service orientation with ability to lead teams, to organize, prioritize and delegate tasks while transferring knowledge and expertise.

        PREFERRED:
        Knowledge of Lotus Notes/Domino environment preferred.
How to Apply;
https://jobs.wvi.org/webjobs.nsf/WebPublished/E448E366843096FE882579FA00406E77?OpenDocument